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Long-necked ghost in lantern with waka poem inscription
Long-necked ghost in lantern with waka poem inscription

Long-necked ghost in lantern with waka poem inscription

Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1800-1900
MaterialsWood and bone with detail staining
DimensionsH. 3.8 cm x W. 1.7 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y564
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
On view
LocationGallery 27
InscribedPoem: “If you are in longing / come and see / in Izumi / in the Shinoda Forest / the visible backs of the kudzu leaves (the resentful Kuzunoha)”